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• Industrial Equipment Manufacturer for Sale with Patents and Real Estate 02.06.2026 37min

  In this episode the hosts uncover a highly profitable niche manufacturing business in rural Virginia that produces patented thermal spray systems for aerospace and oilfield applications, sparking excitement over its recurring revenue, engineering moat, and massive growth potential. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/high-margin-industrial-equipment-manufacturer-70-gm-no-debt/2472503/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&...
• How Business Brokers Make Money: Spread vs Commission Model Explained 29.05.2026 40min

  In this episode the hosts break down a wildly unconventional Shopify-focused business brokerage using a “spread-based” commission model, debating whether it’s a scalable innovation or just an overpriced job disguised as a business. Business Listing – https://mailchi.mp/websiteclosers/new-deal-alert-ma-digital-business-brokerage-shopify-ecommerce-store-sales-65-repeat-purchase-rate-100-organic-strong-community-reputation-gmfgmhkz201?e=42dc999128 Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 pod...
• Industrial Automation Business for Sale Analysis | $656K SDE Review 26.05.2026 27min

  In this episode the hosts break down a Southern California industrial automation equipment business whose niche customer base, unclear recurring revenue, and likely customer concentration risks turn what looks like a profitable manufacturing deal into a potential acquisition nightmare. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/industrial-and-automation-equipment-manufacturer/2443997/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Ever...
• Recruiting Business Valuation: Is 3x SDE a Good Deal? 22.05.2026 41min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a niche executive recruiting firm serving the printing, packaging, and paper industries, debating whether its deep relationships and proprietary network create a durable moat—or a dangerous key-man dependency. Special thanks to Tighe Burke with SRCH for joining us on today's pod! Check out more here: https://www.srchpartners.com/ Business Listing – http://bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/reputable-high-margin-executive-recruiting-company/2446959/ Welcome...
• This Shed Business Makes $800K… So Why Did Everyone Say No? 19.05.2026 29min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a Maine shed and garage construction business generating $840K in cash flow, but ultimately reject the deal due to heavy owner dependence, limited growth potential, and questionable transferability. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/shed-and-garage-construction-business-central-maine/2364392/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk ...
• Buying a Demolition Company: Licensing and SBA Loan Challenges 15.05.2026 34min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a $10M revenue hazmat remediation business in California and uncover how licensing, unions, and regulatory complexity can make a profitable company nearly impossible to transfer to a new owner. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/high-demand-environmental-abatement-and-structural-demolition/2391095/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and ...
• The $1.3M Drive-In That Could Make You the Most Popular Person in Town 12.05.2026 37min

  In this episode the hosts evaluate a 75-year-old drive-in restaurant in rural North Carolina generating $370K in cash flow, debating whether the steady profits and real estate make it a great lifestyle business—or a job you can never truly escape. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/own-the-legendary-city-drive-in-the-front-porch-of-spruce-pine-nc/2489437/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down ...
• Daycare Center for Sale Analysis | $200K EBITDA Business 08.05.2026 37min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a seemingly simple daycare acquisition that reveals a deeper risk: the business may be viable, but the real estate value and neighborhood demographics could make the daycare itself economically irrational to keep running. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/profitable-child-daycare-center-near-oklahoma-city/2476097/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down busines...
• $11M Trailer Dealership: Great Business or Sketchy Add-Backs? 05.05.2026 32min

  In this episode the hosts dissect a Midwest trailer dealership priced at $5–7M and uncover a financial cliffhanger—questionable add-backs and heavy inventory requirements that may be masking weak true profitability. Business Listing – https://mail.mixmax.com/m/R8B9vgpovo59ao3bC Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. Looking to build a professional website...
• The Fastest-Growing Factory You Can Buy Online 01.05.2026 39min

  In this episode the hosts break down a high-margin American manufacturing business selling industrial coating ovens—and explore whether its explosive growth and low multiple signal opportunity or hidden risk. Business Listing – https://Quiet Light.com/listings/18828343/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. Looking to build a professional website in min...
• Buying a CEO Networking Club Franchise – $1M Business Breakdown 28.04.2026 36min

  In this episode the hosts evaluate a $1M networking club franchise promising passive income—but debate whether it’s a legitimate community business or just a dressed-up social club selling access. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/ceo-life-an-exclusive-club-for-leaders-los-angeles/2459780/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing ...
• The $10M “AI Anti-Aging Bed” That Might Be Too Weird to Be Real 24.04.2026 28min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a bizarre AI-powered therapeutic bed business with strong profits but questionable positioning, confusing pricing, and a whiff of pseudo-science risk. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/amazing-anti-aging-bed-ai-driven-may-qualify-for-e2-visa/2455345/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. ...
• This Franchise Cleans Fryer Oil… But Is It Profitable? 21.04.2026 41min

  In this episode the hosts debate a commercial kitchen oil filtration franchise that most liked for its recurring revenue potential, while one host strongly opposed it due to small market size, customer churn risk, and dependence on struggling restaurants. Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: ht...
• Would You Buy This Healthcare SaaS? (Birth Tracking App) 17.04.2026 23min

  In this episode the hosts analyze a tiny niche SaaS serving midwives and doulas with 80% margins but conclude the $400K price is too high given zero growth, easy replication risk, and limited market traction. Business Listing – https://app.acquire.com/startup/RTfV2nUkg3XOxCPzFPRUN7GKFAa2/aU5FsXh9pf75NQvT63vk?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-__J2ejVpNV5NSbl0JZGv6SN2zobtE4lJuz0guU2Pa_fDdYC8WCuGawNjZ86ZKUmpIGKH8h9919jxo5VypE2V6ZIeXKPw&_hsmi=409176559&utm_content=409176559&utm_sou...
• Alabama NEMT Company for Sale: $3M Revenue, $376K SDE Breakdown 14.04.2026 23min

  In this episode the hosts review an Alabama non-emergency medical transportation business priced around $1.0–1.4M and unanimously reject the deal due to unstable earnings, questionable financial reporting, and heavy dependence on government contracts. Business Listing – https://www.dealonomy.com/s/non-emergency-medical-van-transportation Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operati...
• Would You Buy This 6.9M Revenue Sign Manufacturer? 10.04.2026 31min

  In this episode the hosts evaluate a Miami-based architectural sign manufacturer generating roughly $1.9M in seller earnings, debating whether its attractive 3.3x multiple hides customer concentration risk and heavy dependence on the retiring owners’ relationships. Business Listing – https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/architectural-sign-manufacturer/BW1920184/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale...
• Inside a Senior Care Franchise Doing $21M in Revenue 07.04.2026 35min

  In this episode, the hosts review the franchise disclosure document for Comfort Keepers and debate whether senior in-home care franchising is a scalable wealth builder—or a people-management headache best left to the right operator. Business Listing – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r5H1kMC9XeqI5RudHPEJGf4iD-7hcNCl/view?usp=sharing Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, a...
• 8M Aerospace Deal… 95% Customer Concentration. Buy or Run? 03.04.2026 27min

  In this episode the hosts evaluate a niche aerospace and military parts distributor earning $1.9M EBITDA, debating whether its high margins and sticky customers outweigh the risks of extreme customer concentration and geopolitical exposure. Business Listing – https://mail.mixmax.com/m/xi0KeLAu5yQZPLwgc Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. Looking to bui...
• Would You Bet $1.6M of Equity on This California Courier? 31.03.2026 30min

  In this episode the hosts talk about buying a 49-year-old California courier business generating $770K in cash flow—but debate whether the 5x multiple is justified given growth limits, customer concentration risk, and potential regulatory threats to its 1099 driver model. Business Listing – https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/profitable-courier-business-for-sale-in-california/BW2474620/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we brea...
• Sports Bar Franchise for Sale (Florida) – $9.4M Revenue Deal Breakdown 27.03.2026 29min

  In this episode the hosts break down a $6.5M three-location sports bar franchise in Florida, debating whether strong cash flow and real estate ownership offset the long-term risks of declining alcohol consumption and the brutal realities of running restaurants. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/multi-unit-sports-bar-franchise-generating-strong-revenue/2357645/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break...